Tag: Platformer

Banjo-Kazooie composer has “zero hope” for new game, says fans would “slag it off no matter how good it was”

Banjo-Kazooie composer has “zero…

Legendary video game composer Grant Kirkhope has said he has “zero hope” of seeing a new Banjo-Kazooie game. Read…
Celeste studio cancels “2D explor-action game” Earthblade nearly four years after its announcement

Celeste studio cancels “2D…

Extremely OK Games – the studio behind beloved 2018 platformer Celeste – has announced the cancellation of its “2D…
Three and a half years after release, Switch hit Splatoon 3 gets meta-shaking big update

Three and a half…

Splatoon 3 will be four years old later this year, and despite Nintendo ending regular update plans in late…
Marvel’s Spider-Man studio boss Ted Price announces retirement from games industry

Marvel’s Spider-Man studio boss…

Ted Price, the founder and CEO of Ratchet & Clank and Marvel’s Spider-Man developer Insomniac Games, has announced his…
Astro Bot was so good it almost “outdid Nintendo at its own game”, says former US boss Reggie Fils-Aimé

Astro Bot was so…

PlayStation hit Astro Bot released towards the end of last year, and quickly won itself praise for its platforming…
Hyper Light Breaker really shows how much the games industry has changed in a decade

Hyper Light Breaker really…

I think that Hyper Light Drifter probably released at just the right time. Indie games were really carving out…
Ubisoft worker unions reportedly vote to strike as publisher proposes 200 voluntary redundancies in France

Ubisoft worker unions reportedly…

French unions representing workers at Ubisoft have reportedly voted unanimously in favour of strike action following the company’s recent…
Sitting in the mud with David Lynch: what his life is still teaching me about games and everything else

Sitting in the mud…

I’m not really ready to think about a world without David Lynch yet. But I have at least realised…
Make sure you’re free March, 2027 Sonic fans, because the fourth film just got a release date

Make sure you’re free…

With Sonic the Hedgehog 3 now available digitally, its box office run is likely finished, but luckily a release…
Sonic the Hedgehog 4 movie gets a release date, but it’s still a few years out

Sonic the Hedgehog 4…

We already knew roughly when it was coming, thanks to Paramount’s announcement at the end of last year, but…